Enterococci: between emerging pathogens and potential probiotics

O Ben Braïek, S Smaoui - BioMed research international, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Enterococci are ubiquitous microorganisms that could be found everywhere; in water, plant,
soil, foods, and gastrointestinal tract of humans and animals. They were previously used as …

[HTML][HTML] Enterococcus diversity, origins in nature, and gut colonization

F Lebreton, RJL Willems… - … : from commensals to …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Enterococci have evolved over eons as highly adapted members of the gastrointestinal
consortia of a wide variety of hosts—humans and other mammals, birds, reptiles and insects …

Update of the list of QPS‐recommended biological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 15: suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until …

EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ)… - EFSA …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The qualified presumption of safety (QPS) approach was developed to provide a generic pre‐
evaluation of the safety of biological agents. The QPS approach is based on an assessment …

Genome-based studies indicate that the Enterococcus faecium Clade B strains belong to Enterococcus lactis species and lack of the hospital infection associated …

MV Belloso Daza, C Cortimiglia… - … of Systematic and …, 2021 - microbiologyresearch.org
Enterococcus lactis and the heterotypic synonym Enterococcus xinjiangensis from dairy
origin have recently been identified as a novel species based on 16S rRNA gene sequence …

Safety, beneficial and technological properties of enterococci for use in functional food applications–a review

K Graham, H Stack, R Rea - Critical Reviews in Food Science and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Enterococci are ubiquitous lactic acid bacteria (LAB) that predominantly reside in the
gastrointestinal tract of humans and animals but are also widespread in food and the …

Biodiversity of lactic acid bacteria

W Liu, H Pang, H Zhang, Y Cai - Lactic acid bacteria: fundamentals and …, 2014 - Springer
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are regarded the most important bacteria concerning food
fermentation, pharmaceutical and special dietary applications. The most commonly used …

[HTML][HTML] Fucosylated oligosaccharides in mother's milk alleviate the effects of caesarean birth on infant gut microbiota

K Korpela, A Salonen, B Hickman, C Kunz… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
One of the most abundant components in human milk is formed by oligosaccharides, which
are poorly digested by the infant. The oligosaccharide composition of breast milk varies …

[HTML][HTML] Safety assessment and probiotic characteristics of Enterococcus lactis JDM1

X Fu, L Lyu, Y Wang, Y Zhang, X Guo, Q Chen… - Microbial …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective The aims of this study were to evaluate the safety and probiotic characteristics of
the newly isolated Enterococcus lactis strain JDM1. Methods Safety assessment of E. lactis …

Metagenomics and metagenome-assembled genomes mining of health benefits in jalebi batter, a naturally fermented cereal-based food of India

HNJ Shangpliang, JP Tamang - Food Research International, 2023 - Elsevier
Jalebi is one of the oldest Indian traditional fermented wheat-based confectioneries. Since
jalebi is prepared by natural fermentation, diverse microbial community is expected to play …

[HTML][HTML] Prokaryotic and viral genomes recovered from 787 Japanese gut metagenomes revealed microbial features linked to diets, populations, and diseases

Y Tomofuji, T Kishikawa, Y Maeda, K Ogawa… - Cell Genomics, 2022 - cell.com
Summary We reconstructed 19,084 prokaryotic and 31,395 viral genomes from 787
Japanese gut metagenomes as Japanese metagenome-assembled genomes (JMAG) and …